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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554.03, 763.84 and 454.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554.03, 763.84 and 454.07 is: 626.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554.03 : 763.84 = 454.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554.03/763.84 = 454.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554.03x = 763.84 × 454.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554.03x = 346,839.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,839.63/554.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.04

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